2009 October | L.A. Can't Drive - Part 2

Without a Car In The World – Diane Meyer

I wanted to share an art exhibition with you all from local artist Diane Meyer taking place at the 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica.  Her work is interesting, thought-provoking, and touches upon some of the socioeconomic issues discussed on this site–what makes us tick, why do we drive the way we do, how [...]

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Reckless Troll in SUV Passes in Oncoming Traffic

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Full marks for this pathetic lump of carbon pollution!  Wow, for a second there I thought I sent this submission to myself a long time ago, especially since I know this route all too well.  Get a load of the asshole SUV (Ford Expedition, maybe?) driver in this anecdote: “I’ve been [...]

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Old Lady in Camry – Asshole or Idiot?

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Here’s a classic case of another L.A. native who only signals for turns but not for lane changes.  Again, can someone please tell me why so many friggen people in this town do that?  It’s not common to be driving on the freeway and see some motherfuc*er weaving in and out [...]

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Leapfrogging Chrysler Sebring on Beverly Glen

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This is the best video I could come up with while stopped in traffic of the egocentric driving you see just south of Sunset Blvd. on Beverly Glen.  Dozens of drivers without fail pull this stunt every single day during afternoon rush hour.  At least this guy (a native, license plate [...]

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Talented Yorkie Navigates Lexus SUV in Van Nuys

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter I was somewhere up in Van Nuys last week and was stopped at a light when I saw a bunch of teenagers crossing the street.  I then noticed a few of them giggling, pointing, and waving at the driver of this Lexus RX350 rose gold SUV.  Once the light turned green, [...]

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